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Lakeside Health Center

Nursing Home Facility

2501 N Australian Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Located beside beautiful Lake Mangonia in West Palm Beach, Lakeside Health Center offers excellent skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services for the residents it serves

Operated by Life Care Centers of America, which runs 204 communities in our directory.

With 107 beds, Lakeside Health Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in West Palm Beach average about 50 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 93% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in West Palm Beach average about 3.1 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in December 2025 and recorded 2 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 30%.

The community is located in Palm Beach County, FL.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 15 problems at Lakeside Health Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 2 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Inspected December 2025. Corrected by March 9, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Inspected December 2025. Corrected by March 9, 2026.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Lakeside Health Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type For profit - Partnership
  • Beds / units 107
  • Occupancy 93%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
  • Annual staff turnover 30%
  • Last health inspection December 2025

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